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East and North Coasts

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Aberdeen Airport Overcast 13° 76 W 2 14 1,021
Boulmer Clear night 12° 80 WSW 3 14 1,022
Donna Nook Mist 11° 10° 95 SE 7 2 1,023
F3 12° 11° 12° 96 NE 10 1,022 7 0.1
Kirkwall Airport Mist 97 Calm 4 1,020
Lerwick (S. Screen) Fog 100 S 6 < 1 1,020
Leuchars Cloudy 10° 89 WSW 3 9 1,022
Lossiemouth Cloudy 12° 78 SE 4 21 1,020
Manston Mist 11° 10° 99 NE 5 1 1,022
Sandettie 13° 11° 12° 92 NE 8 1 1,022 7 0.1
Shoeburyness Fog 11° 10° 97 NE 9 < 1 1,023
Weybourne Mist 95 ESE 5 2 1,024
Wick John O Groats Airport Clear night 10° 92 SSE 4 8 1,020

Offshore

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Brittany 15° 13° 92 ENE 5 1,017
Gascogne
K1
K2 13° 12° 13° 91 1,017
K7 10°
1,018
M6
Pap

South Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Bournemouth Airport Clear night 94 E 1 10 1,022
Channel
Culdrose Mist 12° 10° 87 ENE 9 2 1,020
E1 14° 12° 85 E 14 1,020
Greenwich Light Vessel 13° 11° 12° 87 2 1,021 6 0.3
Guernsey Partly cloudy (night) 13° 11° 86 E 9 6 1,020
Jersey Clear night 14° 11° 78 E 10 5 1,019
Jersey Buoy
L4
Mount Batten Mist 14° 10° 74 E 8 4 1,020
Needles Old Battery
NE 7
Seven Stones

West Coast

Location Weather
Air Temp.(°C)
Dew pt.
temp. (°C)
Sea temp. (°C)
Humidity (%)
Wind speed
& direction
Visibility (NM)
Pressure (hPa)
Wave
period (seconds)
Wave
height (metres)
Belfast International Airport Overcast 14° 67 SE 7 16 1,021
Belmullet 12° 10° 85 S 4 9 1,019
Campbeltown Airport Partly cloudy (night) 12° 80 ESE 11 8 1,021
Crosby Clear night 16° 13° 82 SE 6 9 1,022
Islay Airport Clear night 13° 10° 81 ESE 14 9 1,020
K4 12° 12° 12° 96 SSW 16 1,015
K5 11° 11° 11° 99 SSW 18 1,013
M2
M3
M4
M5
Malin Head Cloudy 13° 10° 86 SSE 2 14 1,019
Roches Point Fog 12° 12° 99 E 6 < 1 1,020
Ronaldsway Overcast 11° 80 WSW 2 1,022
Skye/Lusa
South Uist Range Clear night 11°
S 10 14 1,018
St. Bees Head Clear night 15° 70 ESE 3 12 1,022
Stornoway Airport - Climate Station Partly cloudy (night) 11° 85 SE 7 12 1,018
Tiree Mist 11° 10° 94 SSW 6 2 1,019
Valentia Observatory 10° 80 SE 2 24 1,019
Valley Mist 12° 84 N 3 3 1,021

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